"Finished now": Ukrainian airborne brigade brings down Russian attack aircraft with the Igla MANPADS
IRYNA BALACHUK — SATURDAY, 30 JULY 2022, 10:53
Ukrainian troops have destroyed a Russian Su-25 combat aircraft in Donetsk Oblast.
Source: 25th Separate Sicheslav Airborne Brigade on Facebook
Quote: "Another enemy Su-25 is finished! On 29 July in Donetsk Oblast, Sicheslav paratroopers shot down an armoured attack aircraft of the occupiers with an Igla MANPADS [short range man-portable air-defence system]."
Details: The Ukrainian troops added that they would not stop killing Russian forces on Ukrainian territory.
In the General Staff’s morning report on Russian losses, there was no information about the downed attack aircraft.
Background:
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have killed 170 Russian occupation troops in a day; 40,670 Russian soldiers have been killed since the beginning of the Russian aggression.
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